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Kuiper · Communications

KUIPER-00606

OperationalCommunicationsLEO

Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.

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Launch

Launch date
May 29, 2026 at 11:53 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas V 551 →
Operator
United Launch Alliance
Mission
Amazon Leo (LA-07)
Launch record
View full launch →

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
456 km
Periapsis
450 km
Inclination
51.87°
Orbital period
93.65 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2026-118Y
NORAD catalog №
69289
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Constellation
Kuiper
Status
Operational

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